无法在Django app中使用Python的threading.Thread

I am trying to create a web application as a front end to another Python app. I have the user enter data into a form, and upon submitting, the idea is for the data to be saved in a database, and for the data to be passed to a thread object class. The thread is something that is strictly kicked-off based on a user action. My problem is that I can import threading, but cannot access threading.Thread. When the thread ends, it will update the server, so when the user views the job information, they'll see the results.I am trying to create a web application as a fr